Short term Social Stability consultant (STSSC) for English Language

1. MISSION CONTEXT

Support and strengthen protection for children, adolescents and caregivers amongst the Syrian-Crisis affected population as well spread the peace and reconciliation themes and promote social cohesion. 

2. OBJECTIVE OF THE CONSULTANT MISSION

General Objective

The general objective of the course is to teach classes of around 20 women or youth in Chouf area English language.

Specific objectives

• Offer learning experiences of the highest standards possible, irrespective of gender, ethnic background, age or disability
• Provide English language Curriculum and develop it based on beneficiaries needs.
• Ability to give English lessons that can complement school’s curriculum for youth.
• Strengthen the sense of self efficacy and self-esteem; to acquire cognitive, emotional and specific competences.
• Create an environment where beneficiaries develop a sense of belonging, an experience of mutual sharing, and a possibility of building new relationships.
• prepare regular evaluations and tests to assess progress of trainees.
• Provide English language for 120 minutes per session for at least two sessions per week for each group.
• Liaising regularly with social stability officer to guarantee the smooth operation of the program.
• Provide English classes two days in Barja and two days in Baqaata.

3. Reporting mechanisms

 Report directly to the Social Stability Officer. S/he will submit the following reports at the end of the training sessions:

• Provide a weekly lesson plan.
• Submit by the end of each session a report regarding lessons learned.
• Prepare activity sheets and lesson plans for every session.
• Register daily attendance.
• Submit a monthly progress report.
• Submit at the end of the cycle a report measuring the quality and impact of the course.

4. Qualifications of the consultant

Person qualifications

• Acquisition of English literature diploma.
• Relevant experience of at least 1 year with national and international NGO.
• Experience in teaching English language.
• Awareness of Human Rights and Refugee International Laws.
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relations with people of different cultural backgrounds.
• Strong cross-cultural communication and resilience skills are very important.
• Excellent command of English and Arabic language (speaking and writing).
• Experience of proactively identifying and addressing issues, proven problem solving and organizational skills.
• Rigorous, and polite.
• Respect of SIF values and mandate.

Work relationships

Line manager: Social stability officer

Time Frame

Availability: starting October

Duty station: Chouf (Barja and Baqaata)

Contract Length: 24 Sessions for each group